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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,871,129.44, 5,802,391.44 and 2,921,420.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,871,129.44, 5,802,391.44 and 2,921,420.64 is: 4,378,883.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,871,129.44 : 5,802,391.44 = 2,921,420.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,871,129.44/5,802,391.44 = 2,921,420.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,871,129.44x = 5,802,391.44 × 2,921,420.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,871,129.44x = 16,951,226,114,175.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,951,226,114,175.32/3,871,129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,378,883.83

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